Strictispira drangai
Strictispira drangai is a species of small sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Pseudomelatomidae.[1]
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| Shell of Strictispira drangai (specimen at MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Clade: | Caenogastropoda |
| Clade: | Hypsogastropoda |
| Clade: | Neogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Conoidea |
| Family: | Pseudomelatomidae |
| Genus: | Strictispira |
| Species: | S. drangai |
| Binomial name | |
| Strictispira drangai (Schwengel, 1951) | |
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Description
The length of the shell varies between 14 mm and 20 mm.
Distribution
This marine species occurs off West Florida, the Bahamas, the Greater Antilles, Saint Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands and Barbados.
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References
- Strictispira drangai (Schwengel, 1951). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 April 2010.
External links
- Tucker, J.K. (2004). "Catalog of recent and fossil turrids (Mollusca: Gastropoda)" (PDF). Zootaxa. 682: 1–1295.
- Donn L. Tippett, The genus Strictispira in the western Atlantic (Gastropoda: Conoidea), Malacologia 48 (2006)
- Gastropods.com: Strictispira drangai
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